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Jacques Attali

Jacques José Mardoché Attali is a French economic and social theorist, writer, political adviser and senior civil servant, who served as a counselor to President François Mitterrand from 1981 to 1991, and was the first head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development from 1991 to 1993. In 1997, upon the request of education minister Claude Allègre, he proposed a reform of the higher education degrees system. From 2008 to 2010, he led the government committee on how to ignite the growth of the French economy, under President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Attali co-founded the European program EUREKA, dedicated to the development of new technologies. He also founded the non-profit organization PlaNet Finance, now called Positive Planet, and is the head of Attali & Associates (A&A), an international consultancy firm on strategy, corporate finance and venture capital. Interested in the arts, he has been nominated to serve on the board of the Musée d’Orsay. He has published more than fifty books, including Verbatim (1981), Noise: The Political Economy of Music (1985), Labyrinth in Culture and Society: Pathways to Wisdom (1999), and A Brief History of the Future (2006).

In 2009, Foreign Policy called him as one of the top 100 "global thinkers" in the world.

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Some of their strengths

Jacques Attali has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Passionate, Intuitive, Independent, Adventurous, Energetic, Imaginative, and Creative.

Intense and Passionate

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Jacques Attali is someone who is an intense, passionate, and intuitive person who is fiercely independent, authentic and direct when engaging with others. A person who is known for being a good partner.

Soulful and Intuitive

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Jacques Attali well know them as someone who can be graceful, romantic, and reserved, like gentle rain.

Active and Ambitious

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Jacques Attali as someone who is active, ambitious, bold, and courageous.

A person who is driven and organized, is wise with money, who knows how to tell a good story, likes physical activity, and who loves learning.

Social and Intuitive

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Jacques Attali is someone who values forming deep friendships and relationships, and who has strong intuition and reasoning skills .

They are also someone who is creative, expressive, and insightful, and who has a pioneering spirit with self-determination and natural artistic expression.

Mysterious and Methodical

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Jacques Attali tends to be someone who can come across as mysterious and intense, who can be a complex thinker who is methodical and intuitive, and who can overcome challenges that most others would not be able to.

Some of Jacques Attali's challenges

While Jacques Attali has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Jacques Attali can be Impulsive, Stubborn, Complicated, Brusque, Careless, Idle, and Aggressive.

Complicated and Brusque

One of Jacques Attali's key challenges is that they are someone who can be complicated and gruff with others.

Impulsive and Aggressive

Jacques Attali is someone who can be impulsive, aggressive, and confrontational, can have difficulty listening to others, be moody and high strung, have conflict with authority figures, be too judgmental of others, and who can be overindulgent and extravagant.

Sensitive and Aggressive

Finally, Jacques Attali also can be too "touchy-feely", have a hard time expressing feelings, be too aggressive and headstrong, and be too unforgiving of others' mistakes.

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